noun
[ U ] ( approving ) the act of not allowing yourself to have or do sth in order to help other people :
the courage and self-sacrifice of those who fought in the war
► ˌself-ˈsacrifi·cing adjective
noun
[ U ] ( approving ) the act of not allowing yourself to have or do sth in order to help other people :
the courage and self-sacrifice of those who fought in the war
► ˌself-ˈsacrifi·cing adjective
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005